JPMC Attenuator Inertial Barrel Systems

This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) to establish a Joint Purchase Master Contract (JPMC) for attenuator inertial barrel systems and repair parts. The resulting contract will be available to governmental units and qualified not-for-profit agencies to purchase these goods on an as-needed basis from January 12, 2025 to May 30, 2028, with no option to renew. Vendors must submit pricing for the line items on BidBuy, with prices including all costs shipped F.O.B. Destination. Vendors may apply for one upward price adjustment per twelve-month period, subject to CMS approval and based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index. This is an indefinite quantity contract with no guaranteed quantities.

The solicitation does not contain any Business Enterprise Program (BEP) or Veteran Small Business Participation (VSBP) goals, set-aside designations, or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The Notice of Award indicates that John Thomas Company dba John Thomas, Inc. was the successful bidder, with a total award amount of $637,295.00. The solicitation does not provide details on any incumbent vendors, current contractors, existing infrastructure, or technology integration requirements, and the budget or award value range is not specified.